Jared asked the following 'To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the estimated cost is of the purchase and running of diesel bi-mode trains on the Midland Mainline.'

The question was asked on 24/10/17

Paul Maynard replied with 'We are unable to provide the requested information as we are going through the process of a live franchise competition. This information is commercially sensitive and releasing it would compromise our ability to deliver the best value option from the franchise bidders.'